bereaved
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1be·reaved

adjective \bi-ˈrēvd, bē-\

Definition of BEREAVED

: suffering the death of a loved one

Examples of BEREAVED

  1. the bereaved parents of the victims
  2. <the grief of the bereaved parents seemed to be without limit>

First Known Use of BEREAVED

1799

Rhymes with BEREAVED

2bereaved

noun
plural bereaved

Definition of BEREAVED

: one who is bereaved

First Known Use of BEREAVED

1815

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